The 2nd China Digital Earth Conference (CDEC), organized by the International Society for Digital Earth and the Chinese Academy of Sciences will be held in Beijing, China from 6th to 8th Sept., 2021, jointly with the International Forum on Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals.

With the theme of “Digital Earth for Sustainable Development”, the 2nd CDEC will explore the Digital Earth theoretical and technological innovation, application demonstration, and industry development in China. Especially, the contribution of Digital Earth technology to China's sustainable development and its application demonstration will be fully discussed. The 2nd CDEC will serve as an academic exchange platform for the development of China 's Digital Earth technology, the promotion of the national economy and society, and the realization of sustainable development goals.

I. Theme

Digital Earth for Sustainable Development

II. Topics

Topic A: Digital Earth Theories and Models

Topic B: Digital Earth Technologies

Topic C: Digital Earth and Big Data

Topic D: Digital Earth and New Services

Topic E: Digital Earth Applications

Topic F: Big Earth Data for Sustainable Development Goals

Topic G: Digital Earth Industrialization

Others

III. Publication

The abstract (Chinese) should be submitted online for review. Once being accepted, the authors will be invited to give an oral or a post presentation at the conference. A collection of electronic abstracts (Chinese) will be produced, which is open for all attendees.

The oral and poster presenters can expand their abstract to a full article (English) and submit it for peer-review before publication. The accepted articles will be published in the Proceedings of the 2nd CDEC (EI) only after careful revision. The full article publication in the Proceedings will be charged additionally. Some excellent articles will be recommended for publication in the International Journal of Digital Earth (SCI) and the Big Earth Data (ESCI).

IV. Important Dates

V. Contact

Secretariat of the 2nd China Digital Earth Conference

Email: cdec@aircas.ac.cn

Tel.: 010-82178902